Tag Archives: hospital

More ouch than anticipated

Posted on October 26, 2017 by thepogblog

I admit it: I kind of thought that a day or two after having my old lady leg all fixed up, I’d be pretty much back to normal and making the most of some time off work. This level of … Continue reading →

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Magic sponge, a giant sandwich bag and hungry-ness

Posted on October 18, 2017 by thepogblog

I have a magic sponge: I have to wash with it later this morning in preparation for an operation on my old lady leg (varicose vein).  Apparently it makes you really, really clean – so clean, you actually sparkle.  (It … Continue reading →

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Auntie, Auntie Pog

Posted on May 30, 2017 by thepogblog

It’s not a typo.  After another Beachville visit from Little Pea which included us experiencing temperature very differently: Doing some Auntie Pog / Little Pea swinging: Getting a little closer to Norman: And generally getting worn out: I took Little … Continue reading →

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A Pog diet

Posted on August 10, 2016 by thepogblog

In the ongoing saga to work out the cause of the pain in my face and having completely stumped the dentist, yesterday I went to Guys Hospital to see the surgeon who had done the second wisdom tooth extraction (the … Continue reading →

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Hospital entertainment and a really big bag

Posted on September 22, 2015 by thepogblog

My family and I try to find smiles where we can (hopefully you’ll have worked that out from this blog by now).  For some reason, it still surprised me (and made me laugh a lot) when I arrived at the … Continue reading →

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A quick catch up

Posted on March 28, 2014 by thepogblog

I’ve not written a blog post for ages and I promised a friend some Bumpkinsville pictures but I thought I’d tell you what’s happened in my little break first. Last week I had a week off work.  Recently, I finally got … Continue reading →

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Ooops. On a number of levels.

Posted on February 21, 2014 by thepogblog

It’s kind of my own fault.  Since January I’ve been wanting a project – something to focus on for a while – and now I have one. Short version:  I did a bit more of the collapsing that I started … Continue reading →

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Collapsible Pog

Posted on November 22, 2013 by thepogblog

It’s been a weird week.  It started normally, then on Tuesday I worked from home and was standing at the back door, minding my own business when everything looked a bit funny. Then I was looking at this: It’s the … Continue reading →

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Shaved legs, sensible knickers and some tests…

Posted on November 3, 2011 by thepogblog

I am very proud of two things today: 1) I shaved my legs this morning 2) I wore knickers of a sensible size – not teeny tiny and not the apple catchers I accidently bought a while back that are … Continue reading →

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Bit of a gall stone update…

Posted on August 7, 2011 by thepogblog

This time last week I was hungry, thirsty, nervous and able to move a lot more easily than I can right now…  In case you missed it, last Sunday evening I had my gall stones out.  I am now 17 … Continue reading →

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